Question

Circle the correct auxiliary modal verb in each sentence.


1) When I grow up, I (may, might) become an engineer.


2) There is a small chance the we (may, might) go to the beach this weekend.


3) There is a good change that we (might, may) have to postpone the meeting.


4) Billy and I (may, might) cook dinner tonight.


5) The airplane (might, may) crash.


6) You never know, I (may, might) become president one day.


7) (May, Might) I have a piece of bread please?


8) It (might, may) snow tonight, but I doubt it.


9) If Jane studied harder, she (might, may) have gotten a better grade on the test.


10) I (might, may) not be coming to your party tonight. I told my mother that I would

stay home and make cookies with her already. I’m sorry.​

Answer 1

1.May
2.might
3.might
4.May
5.might
6.May
7.May
8.might
9.may
10.May